Compliance Officer

CompanyJSS Search

LocationLondon Area, United Kingdom

Posted At1/20/2026

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Quality assurance and regulatory professionals

Occupation Code Skill LevelHigher Skilled

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£48,200 (£24.72 per hour)

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Description

Job Opportunity: Compliance Officer

Salary: £65-70k

Location: London Hybrid (2 days in office, 3 from home)

Great benefits, above market pension etc

Compliance Officer

Leading Global Insurance Group | London, UK

Job Summary

We are seeking a proactive Compliance Officer to serve as a primary contact for all compliance matters within our UK Business. You will provide expert advice and guidance while supporting the Chief Compliance Officer with Group reporting and participation in industry committees.

Principal Accountabilities

Framework & Controls: Strengthen and document the internal control framework from a compliance risk perspective and conduct regular testing on key controls.
Conduct Risk: Act as a focal point for Conduct Risk activities, including Consumer Duty and Product Oversight and Governance regulations.
SMCR Compliance: Support HR with Senior Managers and Certification Regime (SMCR) requirements, including notifications to the PRA and FCA and maintaining responsibility maps.

Regulatory Reporting: Manage the compliance calendar to ensure all PRA and FCA returns (e.g., complaints, fees) and Group reporting are completed on time.

Horizon Scanning: Undertake regulatory horizon scanning and report on legislative changes that impact the local business.

Policy Management: Assist with transposing Group policies into local Second Line of Defence (2LOD) procedures

Culture & Training: Liaise with HR to deliver face-to-face compliance training and coordinate with Group Ethics on initiatives to enhance the internal compliance culture

Candidate Requirements

Experience: A minimum of 5 years of compliance experience is required, principally within the insurance sector
Technical Knowledge: Strong technical knowledge of FCA requirements, particularly those relating to Conduct Risk.
Education: Educated to degree level (2:1 required).
Qualifications: Professional compliance qualifications are desirable, though a strong willingness to study for them is essential.
Attributes: A collaborative team player who is dependable, shows initiative, and is committed to continuous self-development